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The Bay

Pembroke, Vale, Guernsey, GY3 5BY

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Introduction

  • Services / facilities within the building include 4 self-catering apartments.
  • Services / facilities within the grounds include a swimming pool, a tennis court and gardens.

Opening Times

  • The venue has seasonal opening times.

Location

  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

Parking

  • The venue does not have its own car park.

Outside Access (Apartment No 3 Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main door(s) open away from you (push).
  • The doors are double width.
  • The door(s) is / are heavy.
  • The door opening is 174cm (5ft 9in) wide.
  • Second set of doors View
    • There is a second set of doors.
    • The door(s) open towards you (pull).
    • The doors are double width.
    • The door(s) is / are heavy.
    • The door opening is 150cm (4ft 11in) wide.

Level Change (Apartment No 3 Entrance)

  • There is a / are step(s) to access this area / service.
  • The step(s) is / are located in front of the entrance and in both doorways.
  • There is / are 3 step(s) to the area / service.
  • There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
  • The step(s) is / are clearly marked.
  • The step(s) is / are medium.
  • The steps do not have handrails.

Inside Access (Apartment No 3)

  • There is level access to the service.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • This venue does not play background music/noise.
  • The lighting levels are bright.
  • Comments View
    • Although there is level access in this venue, there are threshold lips of less than 2cm in each doorway to the rooms.

Room (Apartment No 3)

  • General Information View
    • The Tourist Board rating is 4 Star Self-Catering.
  • Accessible Rooms View
    • There are not accessible ensuite facilities.
  • Auxiliary Aids - General View
    • Some hotel rooms have no auxiliary aids for people with sensory impairments.
    • The hotel does not provide other auxiliary aids for people with mobility impairments.
    • Assistance dogs are not welcome to stay with guests in rooms.
  • Ground Floor Standard Rooms View
    • There are standard rooms on the ground floor.
    • There is level access to ground floor rooms.
    • None of these rooms are accessed by platform lift.
    • Adjoining rooms are not available.
  • Standard Rooms on Other Floors View
    • There are standard rooms on other floors.
    • The other floors cannot be accessed by lift.
    • There is level access to standard rooms on other floors.
    • Adjoining rooms are not available.
  • Comments View
    • There are 4 self-contained apartments.
    • There are 2 apartments which are ground floor only.
    • There are 2 apartments which have 2 floors.
    • The apartment surveyed was Apartment No 3.
    • Apartment No 3 has 2 downstairs twin rooms and 1 upstairs room with a double bed.

Kitchen (Apartment No 3)

  • There is a kitchen.
  • There are no low level kitchen units.
  • The height of the kitchen units is 92cm.
  • There is a sink.
  • The height of the sink is 92cm.
  • The taps are lever mixer.
  • There is a built in oven and hob.
  • The height of the controls on the built in oven are 83cm.
  • The height of the hob is 93cm.
  • There is a washing machine.
  • The height of the washing machine controls is 79cm.
  • There is a dishwasher.
  • The height of the controls on the dishwasher are 79cm.
  • There is a dining table with 6 dining chairs.
  • The height of the dining table is 66cm.
  • 2 of the dining chairs have armrests.

Other Floors

  • Steps View
    • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.
    • There are 15 steps between floors.
    • The steps are not clearly marked.
    • The steps are deep (18cm+).
    • The steps do have handrails.
    • The steps have a handrail on the right going up.
    • There is a landing.
    • The lighting levels are medium.
  • Other View
    • The services / areas on the floors which are not accessible are the living room, a double bedroom and upstairs bathroom.

Living Area (Apartment No 3)

  • There is a living area.
  • The living area is located on the first floor.
  • The living area includes a sofa, a corner sofa, and 2 armchairs.
  • The height of the sofa and corner sofa is 39cm.
  • The height of the armchairs is 38cm.
  • The sofas and armchairs do have armrests.
  • There is a coffee table.
  • The height of the coffee table is 40cm.
  • There is a TV and TV stand.
  • The height of the TV stand is 47cm.
  • The height to the top of the TV is 112cm.
  • There is a dining table and 4 chairs.
  • The height of the dining table is 70cm.
  • The dining chairs have armrests.

First Floor Bathroom (Apartment No 3)

  • There is a bathroom on the first floor of the apartment.
  • This includes a bath with built-in shower, a standard toilet and a sink.
  • The height of the bath is 58cm.
  • The bath has built-in handrails on either side.
  • The bath has separate hot and cold taps.
  • Within the bath is a shower.
  • The shower has an adjustable shower head.
  • The shower has 1 separate tap.
  • This is a mixer tap.

Standard Shower (Apartment No 3 Standard Shower Room)

  • Shower facilities are available.
  • The showers are located within the Apartment No 3 Standard Shower Room.
  • There is not level access to the shower facilities.
  • The shower cubicle(s) / area is / are accessed via a shallow step.
  • Comments View
    • The Standard Shower Room is located on the ground floor of the apartment.
    • The Standard Shower has an adjustable shower head.
    • There are separate Hot and Cold taps.
    • These are mixer taps.
    • There is a fixed seat in the shower cubicle.
    • The height of the fixed seat is 55cm.
    • There is a shelf.
    • The height of the shelf is 126cm.
    • There is a mirror above the shelf.
    • The height of the mirror is not low level.

Accessible Toilet

  • There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Standard Toilet(s) (Standard Shower Room (Apartment No 3))

Standard Toilet(s) (First Floor Bathroom (Apartment No 3))

Additional Info

  • Staff do not receive disability awareness / equality training.
  • Documents are not available in Braille.
  • Documents are not available in large print.
  • A bowl of water cannot be provided for an assistance dog.
  • A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
  • This service cannot be requested.